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A Historic Window Replacement in Fayetteville, NY

Central New York is home to countless villages filled with unique historic homes, from Cazenovia to Skaneateles to Fayetteville, and it’s one of the things we love most about working in this region. These homes tell stories through their architecture, materials, and details. Restoring these historic properties takes a careful balance of craftsmanship, modern solutions, and respect for original design. When it comes to replacing windows in a home like this, there’s no such thing as “standard.”

A Smart and Scenic Home Addition on Skaneateles Lake

What was once an underused porch and cramped loft space is now a thoughtfully designed home...

Is it Safe to Live in a House With Lead Paint? A Homeowner's Guide to Lead Exposure, Risks, and Solutions

When you're buying, selling, or living in a home built before 1978, the question inevitably arises:

A Sunny Personalized Kitchen Makeover in Syracuse

Project Type: Kitchen Remodel and Bath RemodelLocation: Syracuse, NYProject Consultant: Kristie...

What Is a Mudroom — and Why Central New York Homeowners Love Them

If you live in Central New York, you know just how unpredictable the weather can be. Rain, snow,...

What is Dry Rot? Best Ways to Identify and Treat it

Dry rot is a type of destructive wood decay caused by the fungus Serpula lacrymans, which can lead...

The Best Types of Kitchen Lights for a Bright and Functional Space

At McClurg, we know kitchen lighting isn't just a finishing touch—it shapes how your space feels,...

Designing with Nature: A Biophilic Remodel in Fayetteville

After moving into their new home, these Fayetteville homeowners knew exactly who to call. As...

The Art of Tiled Patterns: Elevate Your Home with Real Craftsmanship

Tilework is more than just a functional aspect of a home; it’s a form of art that brings depth,...

The Timeless Elegance of a Dark Blue Kitchen in Baldwinsville

When our repeat clients in Baldwinsville, NY approached us at McClurg to revitalize their...

Crafting Community: Cheers to Riseform

When we found out that Andy Tidd, owner of Riseform Brewing in Marcellus was in need of a...

McClurg and Skaneateles: A Partnership for Community Excellence

The McClurg Team is delighted to announce our ongoing partnership with the Skaneateles Chamber of...